2005 Lancia Thesis vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Lancia Thesis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Thesis (168 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 840 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lancia Thesis (226 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Thesis | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Thesis | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 21.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |